Standing next to a bear

The idea of standing next to a bear may frighten us to death but most of us love to imagine that close commune with nature - even if it is an animal that could eat us for lunch.

Diane Hunt

Native American art is still very popular and this piece is just challenging enough to be really fun to paint. Don't let the details put you off because it's not nearly as hard to get the detail to pop as you might think. The idea of standing next to a bear may frighten us to death but most of us love to imagine that close commune with nature - even if it is an animal that could eat us for lunch.